East Riverside Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo by Hannah Jurgens

Popular places to visit

Magnolia Market at the Silos

Magnolia Market at the Silos

With a visit to Magnolia Market at the Silos, a favourite shopping spot in Waco, you can search for that perfect souvenir. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Magnolia Market at the Silos
Baylor University

Baylor University

Enjoy the student vibe when you visit Baylor University during your travels in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Baylor University
Waco Convention Center

Waco Convention Center

Learn about the events happening in Waco Convention Center during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Waco Convention Center
Cameron Park Zoo

Cameron Park Zoo

Why not visit the native and exotic animals who live at Cameron Park Zoo during your holiday in Waco? You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Cameron Park Zoo
Dr. Pepper Museum

Dr. Pepper Museum

You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Dr. Pepper Museum during your travels in Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Dr. Pepper Museum
Waco Mammoth National Monument

Waco Mammoth National Monument

You can spend time exploring the galleries in Waco Mammoth National Monument during your trip to Waco. You can attend a sporting event while in the area.

Waco Mammoth National Monument

Activities

Waco: Horseback Riding Tour with Cowboy Guide

Waco: Horseback Riding Tour with Cowboy Guide

AU$166
per adult
Waco: Horseback Riding Tour with Cowboy Guide
Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus

Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus

AU$59
per adult
Waco: Haunts and Legends of Waco Guided Tour by Bus
Waco: Brazos River Boating Adventure

Waco: Brazos River Boating Adventure

AU$97
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Waco: Brazos River Boating Adventure
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Our pick of the best East Riverside Hotel Deals

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront

3 out of 5
110 S MLK JR BLVD BLDG A, Waco, TX
The price is AU$212 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$212
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Waco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 bars/lounges. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (293 reviews)
"The ice maker onthe floor beeped loud in tye early mornings! And the showers had very powerful pressure and SCALDING water. It was impossible to change the temperature!!"

Reviewed on 14 Sept 2025

Cambria Hotel Waco Univ Riverfront
EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG

3.5 out of 5
110 SOUTH M.L.K. JR BLVD, BUILDING B, Waco, TX
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is AU$203 per night from 30 Sept to 1 Oct
AU$203
per night
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Stay at this 3.5-star hotel in Waco. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and a fitness center. Popular attractions Magnolia Market at the Silos and Bledsoe-Miller ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (252 reviews)
"What a pleasant experience! From the moment we checked in, the front desk staff made us feel welcome. Gave us spot on restaurant recommendations for visitors during Welcome week. Kudos to whomever arranged for vendors to bring game day ready clothes and accessories to browse and shop! Saved me a ..."

Reviewed on 19 Sept 2025

EVEN Hotel Waco - University Area by IHG
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG

2.5 out of 5
101 Taylor Street, Waco, TX
The price is AU$190 per night from 12 Oct to 13 Oct
AU$190
per night
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Stay at this hotel in Waco. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Magnolia Market at the Silos and Bledsoe-Miller Park are located ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (236 reviews)
"Good experience"

Reviewed on 22 Sept 2025

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Waco Downtown by IHG
OYO Hotel Waco University Area/ I-35

OYO Hotel Waco University Area/ I-35

2.5 out of 5
500 N Interstate 35 Frontage Rd, Waco, TX
The price is AU$92 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$92
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Waco. Enjoy free parking, daily housekeeping, and laundry facilities. Popular attractions Magnolia Market at the Silos and McLane Stadium ...
3.4/10 (449 reviews)
"I booked with Expedia to stay at the OYO in Waco, Texas September 12-14. I arrived at 3pm at the OYO. The woman behind the counter said they had no rooms. I said I have a reservation. She said they did not have a room. I said that doesn't make sense. She said she had one room without a tv but she ..."

Reviewed on 17 Sept 2025

OYO Hotel Waco University Area/ I-35
Rodeway Inn

Rodeway Inn

2 out of 5
720 S Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Waco, TX
The price is AU$104 per night from 28 Sept to 29 Sept
AU$104
per night
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Stay at this hotel in Waco. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Magnolia Market at the Silos and McLane Stadium are ...
6.6/10 (237 reviews)
Basic but clean.
"Room was clean. Easy and fast check in. Great location and close to food and shopping. Refrigerator was nice and cold. Will stay again. Only 2 pillows for each bed. We did not ask if more were available."

Reviewed on 15 Apr 2025

Rodeway Inn
Oyo Hotel Waco Baylor

Oyo Hotel Waco Baylor

500 I-35 Waco, Waco, TX
Stay at this hotel in Waco. Popular attractions Magnolia Market at the Silos and McLane Stadium are located nearby.
4/10 (2 reviews)
"This property is involved in fraudulent activities. They are taking the money for reservations and when you show up and see this nasty, disgusting place, they tell you that the city of Waco has shut them down and they will cancel your reservation so you can get your refund. Then they proceed to deny ..."

Reviewed on 1 Sept 2025

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Other neighbourhoods around East Riverside

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Baylor

If you're spending some time in Baylor, Texas Ranger Hall of Fame and The Texas Collection are top sights worth seeing.

Baylor
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Brazos

4.5/5(3 area reviews)

While visiting Brazos, you might make a stop by sights like Magnolia Market at the Silos and Dr. Pepper Museum.

Brazos
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Carver

While Carver isn't home to many top sights, Cameron Park Zoo and Brazos Park East are some notable places to visit nearby.

Carver
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Brooks Oaks

Brooks Oaks might not have many top sights, but Magnolia Market at the Silos and Cameron Park Zoo are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Brooks Oaks
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Bellmead

Shopping and restaurants are notable features of Bellmead. You might consider stopping by Marlin Branch while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Bellmead
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Oakwood

Though Oakwood may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Magnolia Market at the Silos and McLane Stadium.

Oakwood

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